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#DAEC9B

#daec9b ≈ Pale Goldenrod

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#daec9b is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 92.55% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.32% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 73.33°, with 68.07% saturation and 76.67% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#eee8aa), ΔE 6.85.

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Relative luminance0.7726

Complementary

  1. #daec9b
  2. #ad9bec

Split complementary

  1. #daec9b
  2. #9bb2ec
  3. #d69bec

Analogous

  1. #ecd69b
  2. #daec9b
  3. #b2ec9b

Triadic

  1. #daec9b
  2. #9bdaec
  3. #ec9bda

Tetradic

  1. #daec9b
  2. #9becad
  3. #ad9bec
  4. #ec9bda

Square

  1. #daec9b
  2. #9becd6
  3. #ad9bec
  4. #ec9bb2

Monochromatic

  1. #a4c826
  2. #c2e05b
  3. #daec9b
  4. #f2f8db
  5. #f9fcee

Shades

#daec9b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daec9b
  2. #c4d48c
  3. #aebd7c
  4. #99a56d
  5. #838e5d
  6. #6d764e
  7. #575e3e
  8. #41472f
  9. #2c2f1f
  10. #161810
  11. #000000

Tints

#daec9b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daec9b
  2. #deeea5
  3. #e1f0af
  4. #e5f2b9
  5. #e9f4c3
  6. #edf6cd
  7. #f0f7d7
  8. #f4f9e1
  9. #f8fbeb
  10. #fbfdf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daec9b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daec9b
  2. #d1e198
  3. #c8d696
  4. #bfcc93
  5. #b6c190
  6. #adb68e
  7. #a4ab8b
  8. #9ba088
  9. #929685
  10. #898b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0e7cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6e495 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4e49f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2e4d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ebe798 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #eae79d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dfe7c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daec9b {
  color: #daec9b;
}
Background
.bg-daec9b {
  background-color: #daec9b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daec9b {
  border: 2px solid #daec9b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daec9b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 236 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 68% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daec9b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daec9b, #b2ec9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daec9b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 236 155 / 0.35);
}

#eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.85 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 7.27 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.55 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 8.43 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.67 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 9.45 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.51 #251364 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Pale Goldenrod
#daec9b  rgb(218, 236, 155)  hsl(73, 68%, 77%)  Pale Goldenrod
#ad9bec  rgb(173, 155, 236)  hsl(253, 68%, 77%)  Wisteria
#9bdaec  rgb(155, 218, 236)  hsl(193, 68%, 77%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ec9bda  rgb(236, 155, 218)  hsl(313, 68%, 77%)  Plum